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Orthopedic Surgeon Quiz


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Since orthopaedic oncology is so small, surgeons would likely be working where?

A. Rural areas

B. Major hospitals

C. Swedish

D. ER


T/F: joints usually deals with hip and knee replacements

A. T

B. F


T/F: podiatry generally deals with more nonoperative treatments

A. T

B. F


T/F: A great deal of pediatrics is operative

A. T

B. F


T/F: trauma tends to be predictable

A. T

B. F


T/F: Hand surgery is second most competitive

A. T

B. F


What is the most common fellowship for ortho?

A. Joints

B. Hands

C. Sports

D. Pediatrics


T/F: In foot and ankle, it is unlikely you will see diabetic foot infections because that is reserved for podiatrists

A. T

B. F


How long is residency?

A. 3 years

B. 5 years

C. 7 years

D. 4 years


In spinal surgery, as an orthopaedic surgeon, you’ll stick to the ____ spine and leave the spinal ____ to neurosurgeons

A. Soft; cord

B. Bony; Nerves

C. Bony; cord

D. Soft; nerves


What does targeted muscle reinnervation allow patients to do?

A. Experience better blood flow

B. Use prosthetics with more function with rerouted nerves

C. Be stronger

D. Attach prosthetics to their arm


T/F: Foot and ankle mainly deals with bony and soft tissue work

A. T

B. F


Paideia means what?

A. Bones

B. Incisions

C. Rearing of children

D. Casting


Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in tumors will mostly be dealing parts of the body. EXCEPT

A. extremeties

B. spine

C. joints

D. pelvis


T/F: Orthopaedic residency is significantly more inpatient than outpatient

A. T

B. F




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